Environmental Engineer - Water Services Group

CDM Smith

Latham, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Budget Management, Business Solutions, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Chemical Engineering, Conferences, Construction, Construction Drawings, Construction Engineering, Driver's License, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Federal Laws and Regulations, Green Business, Knowledge Management Systems, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Word, Natural Resources, People Management, Plant Layout and Design, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Professional Engineer, Profit & Loss Analysis, Project Engineering, Project Tracking, Publications, Pumps, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Request for Proposals (RFP), Sales Proposals, Startup, State Laws and Regulations, Sustainability, Technical Leadership, Technical Presentation, Technical Publications, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design, Technology White Papers, Water Quality Testing, Water Resource Management, Water Treatment, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Latham, NY
POSTED
10 days ago
**Company Overview** Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (https://www.cdmsmith.com/resources/videos/meet-cdm-smith) **Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold.** Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Environmental Engineer with a focus on water systems to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and optimization of water treatment solutions that help safeguard our natural resources and ensure sustainable water management practices. With a solid foundation in environmental engineering principles, you will collaborate on a variety of challenging projects aimed at improving water quality, enhancing system efficiency, and addressing regulatory compliance. If you're passionate about environmental sustainability and eager to make a meaningful impact on local communities, we encourage you to apply and be part of a forward-thinking organization committed to making a positive difference in the environment. Main Responsibilities: Planning and conducting water infrastructure design, including conveyance and treatment, requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard treatment procedures and criteria. Coordinating detailed phases of work which includes preliminary design, detailed design, construction and start-up phases of a major water conveyance and treatment plant design and modifications, or in a total design project of moderate scope. Devising new approaches to problems encountered and coordinating various technical aspects of water infrastructure design and implementation. Contributing to firm's technical knowledge management system by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc. Submitting technical papers for publishing in technical journals and presenting at professional society conferences. Serving as a technical mentor to junior staff by: reviewing work performed by entry level staff per CDM Smith QA/QC requirements; performing peer review of the work of junior engineers/scientists or technicians and providing technical feedback; and providing guidance on overall objectives, critical issues, and new concepts in support of various projects. Collaborating with sales staff to develop proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs) with particular attention to technical scope and for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations and best practices. Meeting with current and potential future clients to review their current and future project needs. Assisting project managers and helping to establish key project milestones and monitoring budgets to assess profitability. Serving as subject matter expert on various projects including but not limited to: water treatment plant design, pump station design, and/or water conveyance design, and the preparation of reports, plans, and specifications in support of such projects. Providing Engineering Services during Construction including shop drawing review, contractor payment application review, RFI response, and record documents preparation. **Qualifications** Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline. Professional engineering (PE) license. 7 years of related experience. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. **Driving Requirements** An appropriate and valid driver's license is required. **Skills & Abilities** Expert Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices. Expert Knowledge of engineer principles of design. Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.). Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Expert knowledge of federal, state and local regulations. **Amount of Travel Required** 10% or less **EEO Statement** We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. **Pay Range Min** USD $100,194.00 **Pay Range Max** USD $175,365.00 **Visa Sponsorship Available** No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position

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